BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S64250; COLLNOKX105;
Sample Donor Gallagher,M.J.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Tholeiite dyke, fresh, plagioclase-phyric, strike 096 deg, thickness 9m plus (Tertiary dyke), cuts Silurian
Locality details Tributary to Kype Water at E side of Kype Dam
50k map sheet Hamilton (23)

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Map reference NS 7396 3862
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S64250

Cross Polarized, S64250

Plane Polarized, S64250

Plane Polarized, S64250